Gowanus / Park Slope

199 Prospect Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11215

6 Units

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Built in 1931

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3 Floors

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1.2(3)
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Open Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 71 violations which is 11.83 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
12Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
38Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
21Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 11, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Mar 29, 2024§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a stop at top of guide rods so as to prevent removal of dropladder at rear stack at fire escapeNov sent out
Mar 21, 2023Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 01, 2022Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Jan 01, 2022Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastInvalid certification
Dec 21, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling around heating riser pipe in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northInvalid certification
Dec 19, 2021Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastInvalid certification
Dec 19, 2021Section 27-2026 adm code repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection .. in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastInvalid certification
Dec 12, 2021Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl . in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northInvalid certification
Dec 12, 2021Section 27-2039 adm code provide and maintain a light directly over the mail boxes in public hall that is missing at public hallInvalid certification
Nov 19, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at riser in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastInvalid certification
Nov 06, 2020Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.Nov certified late

Property Owners and Associates

Sam Lhopra
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1.2(3)

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6 Units

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60% of renters recommend this building

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

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Former Tenant
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199 prospect ave
Former Tenant
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Location, location and only location
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Bedbugs in the building, no (c) openigloo heat....